EMS WIZARD

THE EDUCATION YOU WISH YOU HAD FIRST

Giving you the business about EMS Management & Leadership Education

EMS Wizard is a subsidiary of Meducate, Inc. and was founded by John C. Wilson in 2022 to bring EMS management and leadership education to the North Carolina EMS systems.

 

The circle of wizards that comprise the executive team have over 75 years of experience between them. Their collective background includes volunteer, career, private, local government, community college, provider, officer, manager, educator, and administrator. EMS Wizard was established to bring quality EMS education to the existing gaps that currently reside in North Carolina.

How we help

EMS Wizard is home to the North Carolina EMS Officer Program, NC EMS Leadership Academy, and Pedestal.

The EMS Officer series was developed in 2017 and over the years, has morphed into the premiere platform for EMS providers looking to add to their background, the fundamental aspects of EMS leadership and management.


The NC EMS Leadership Academy was launched in 2023 and has created a culture of networking and growth among aspiring and current EMS leaders.


EMS Wizard now offers premiere online and hybrid education opportunities through Pedestal. Some of these courses include EMS Instructor Methodology, EMS Refresher Plus, and Critical Care Elite.


EMS Wizard also provides initial training and instructor monitoring for NAEMT programs such as PHTLSAMLSAHDRPEPLEMS Safety, and EVOS

EMS Leadership Programs

NC EMS Leadership Academy

This is an intensive training experience designed to provide comprehensive, interactive, instruction in essential areas of EMS system management. 

NC EMS Officer I

The initial course for the EMS Officer program. 

NC EMS Officer II

A series of 6 courses focusing on: operations, training, safety, compliance, logistics and administration.

NC EMS Officer FTO

This is a NC-based training course for aspiring, newly appointed, or seasoned field training officers. 

Tactical EMS Officer

A series of 4 courses focusing on: basics of tactical EMS, operations and development, managing mass casualty incidents and program development. 

EMS Wizard Pedestal

The NC EMS Instructor Methodology course is an intensive 65-hour online program designed to equip aspiring EMS instructors with the skills and knowledge necessary for effective teaching in the EMS field. The course features a combination of engaging presentations and practical exercises, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of instructional methodologies.
 
Participants will benefit from the expertise of the EMS Wizard team through ongoing mentorship, guiding them through real-world applications and providing valuable feedback. This course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their teaching capabilities and make a significant impact in EMS education.

The NC Refresher Plus courses offer a comprehensive hybrid learning experience for EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics seeking recertification. Delivered by the expert EMS Wizard team, these courses combine engaging online presentations with regional in-person skill labs, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

 

Course lengths are as follows:
– EMT: 80 hours
– AEMT: 100 hours
– Paramedic: 120 hours

 

Meeting all national registry recertification guidelines, the NC Refresher Plus courses also include certifications in CPR and PHTLS in the EMT version, CPR, PHTLS, and AMLS in the AEMT version, and ACLS, PALS, PHTLS, and AMLS in the paramedic version upon successful completion of the regional lab date AT NO EXTRA COST. Skill labs are conveniently offered at various sites across North Carolina, including Northeast, Southeast, Central, Northwest, and Southwest locations. Join us to refresh your skills, stay current, and advance your career in emergency medical services. 

The NC Critical Care Elite course is a rigorous 270-hour hybrid program designed to elevate your expertise in critical care. Delivered by the renowned EMS Wizard team, this course combines online presentations with hands-on skill labs and a comprehensive cadaver lab, providing a deep, practical understanding of critical care principles.
 
Meeting all IBSC guidelines, this course ensures participants are well-prepared to test at the IBSC level. Ideal for advanced practitioners seeking to excel in critical care, the NC Critical Care Elite course offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to enhance your professional capabilities.

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